gormandize

[ verb gawr-muhn-dahyz; noun gawr-muhn-deez ]

/ verb ˈgɔr mənˌdaɪz; noun ˌgɔr mənˈdiz /

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verb (used with or without object), gor·mand·ized, gor·mand·iz·ing.

to eat greedily or ravenously.

noun

gourmandise¹.

Also especially British, gor·mand·ise .

Origin of gormandize

1540–50; <French gourmandise (noun), equivalent to Middle French gourmandgourmand + -ise noun suffix later taken as v. suffix -ize

OTHER WORDS FROM gormandize

gor·mand·iz·er, noun

Words nearby gormandize

Gorlin syndrome, Görlitz, Gorlovka, gorm, gormand, gormandize, Gorman's syndrome, gormless, Gorno-Altai Autonomous Region, Gorno-Altai Republic, Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region

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Example sentences from the Web for gormandize

And others enjoy themselves and gormandize themselves with our labor; and they hold us like dogs on chains, in ignorance.
Mother|Maksim Gorky
Indeed, very frequently when he did not get permission to gormandize, this naughty glutton helped himself without leave.
Holiday House|Catherine Sinclair
Once a year, at the village club dinner, they gormandize to repletion.
The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies|Walter Besant
Their power to gormandize seems unlimited, and the number of insects they can swallow without protest is almost incredible.
The Renewal of Life; How and When to Tell the Story to the Young|Margaret Warner Morley

She satirizes human foibles and weaknesses, showing ghosts that gossip and gormandize, simper and swear as they did in life.
The Supernatural in Modern English Fiction|Dorothy Scarborough

British Dictionary definitions for gormandize

gormandize

gormandise

verb (ˈɡɔːmənˌdaɪz)

to eat (food) greedily and voraciously

noun (ˈɡɔːmənˌdiːz)

a less common variant of gourmandise

Derived forms of gormandize

gormandizer or gormandiser, noun

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单词	gormandize
释义	gormandize [ verb gawr-muhn-dahyz; noun gawr-muhn-deez ] / verb ˈgɔr mənˌdaɪz; noun ˌgɔr mənˈdiz / SEE SYNONYMS FOR gormandize ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with or without object), gor·mand·ized, gor·mand·iz·ing. to eat greedily or ravenously. noun gourmandise¹. Also especially British, gor·mand·ise . Origin of gormandize 1540–50; <French gourmandise (noun), equivalent to Middle French gourmandgourmand + -ise noun suffix later taken as v. suffix -ize OTHER WORDS FROM gormandize gor·mand·iz·er, noun Words nearby gormandize Gorlin syndrome, Görlitz, Gorlovka, gorm, gormand, gormandize, Gorman's syndrome, gormless, Gorno-Altai Autonomous Region, Gorno-Altai Republic, Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for gormandize And others enjoy themselves and gormandize themselves with our labor; and they hold us like dogs on chains, in ignorance. Mother\|Maksim Gorky Indeed, very frequently when he did not get permission to gormandize, this naughty glutton helped himself without leave. Holiday House\|Catherine Sinclair Once a year, at the village club dinner, they gormandize to repletion. The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies\|Walter Besant Their power to gormandize seems unlimited, and the number of insects they can swallow without protest is almost incredible. The Renewal of Life; How and When to Tell the Story to the Young\|Margaret Warner Morley She satirizes human foibles and weaknesses, showing ghosts that gossip and gormandize, simper and swear as they did in life. The Supernatural in Modern English Fiction\|Dorothy Scarborough British Dictionary definitions for gormandize gormandize gormandise verb (ˈɡɔːmənˌdaɪz) to eat (food) greedily and voraciously noun (ˈɡɔːmənˌdiːz) a less common variant of gourmandise Derived forms of gormandize gormandizer or gormandiser, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to gormandize devour, binge, gobble, gulp, stuff, wolf, overeat, guzzle, overindulge, glut, gluttonize, pig out
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gormandize

verb (used with or without object), gor·mand·ized, gor·mand·iz·ing.

noun

Origin of gormandize

OTHER WORDS FROM gormandize

Words nearby gormandize

Example sentences from the Web for gormandize

British Dictionary definitions for gormandize

gormandise

verb (ˈɡɔːmənˌdaɪz)

noun (ˈɡɔːmənˌdiːz)

Derived forms of gormandize

Words related to gormandize